Warehouse Labourer

Northern Strands Group of Companies; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian construction and mining company is seeking a detail-driven Warehouse Labourer in Saskatoon. This role involves loading, unloading, and inspecting goods, as well as operating a forklift. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of warehouse experience and a Grade 12 education. A commitment to safety and a valid driver's license are essential. The company offers competitive wages, career development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

Employee perks including wellness discounts

Career development support

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Safety-related training certificates will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading of goods from trucks.
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices.
• Operate forklift and other equipment as necessary.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Hand truck

Overhead crane

Job description

Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting‑edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.

Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri‑business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.

Northern Strands is growing, and we’re on the lookout for a passionate, detail‑driven Warehouse Labourer, whose primary responsibilities are to assist in loading, unloading, lifting, and moving material. The Warehouse Labourer is an integral part of the team and contributes to the success of the company. This position reports directly to the Inside Sales & Warehouse Manager. Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment. Northern Strands is a proud Saskatchewan‑based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaboration - complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
• Innovation - if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
• Excellence - be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
• Culture - a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community

What You’ll Be Doing

• A ssemble containers and crates, record contents manually or in computer system,and pack goods to be shipped
• Assist with loading and unloading of goods from trucks or other conveyances
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages, and reject damaged goods
• Operateforklift, hand truck, overhead crane or other equipmentas necessary
• Organize itemsto fill customer requests from Order Desk and Outside Sales
• Providebackup assistance to the Shipper/Receiver
• Assist with reeling rope for customer orders
• Restock wire rope on racking and pallet racks
• Restock chain drums
• Build and paint reels
• Assist with filling chain orders
• Assist with building wire rope slings and small assemblies
• Complete regular inventory cycle counts
• Assist with general facilities maintenance
• Interact courteously with customers, vendors and co‑workers, displaying professional conduct
• Other related duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table

• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Minimum two years experience in a warehouse environment would be preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Any safety‑related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.e., Forklift)
• Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities

What We Offer

• Support in your career development aspirations
  • Access to courses, certifications, and training programs
  • Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons
  • Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies
• Health and Wellness
  • Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, short‑ and long‑term disability, and life insurance
  • Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts
  • 24/7 access to free short‑term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Compensation Rewards
  • Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience
  • Company‑matched RSP to help you plan your future
• An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning
  • Ergonomic workstations
  • Team building events and community fundraisers
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.